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Resident doctors in England start receiving ballots for industrial action

Resident doctors in England, formerly known as junior doctors, have started receiving ballots for renewed industrial action following criticism of the Government’s recent pay rise offer. Ministers announced last week that most doctors would receive ...

27 May 2025 at 05:28

Shift in public support for striking doctors – poll

Almost half of of the British public oppose resident doctors going on strike, a new poll suggests. Resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, in England are being balloted for strike action by the British Medical Association (BMA). If ...

28 May 2025 at 12:14

Streeting urges doctors to vote against strike action

Wes Streeting has urged doctors to vote against strike action, after polling suggested almost half of of the British public are opposed the proposed walkouts. Resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, in England are being balloted ...

28 May 2025 at 23:13

Resident doctors warn of ‘immensely disruptive’ potential co-ordinated strikes

Resident doctors have warned they could launch co-ordinated industrial action with consultants and specialist doctors, if the groups vote to strike, in a move that would be “immensely disruptive for patient care”. The physicians formerly ...

01 Jun 2025 at 10:03

Resident doctors acting in ‘unconscionable way’ over strikes – Streeting

The Health Secretary has said a member of his own family is waiting for an “inevitable” phone call to tell them their NHS procedure has been postponed as a result of planned resident doctor strike action. Wes Streeting also said the ...

14 Jul 2025 at 16:58

Concern over resident doctor wellbeing as medics prepare for key strike talks

There is a “real concern” over the wellbeing of doctors in training, the medical regulator has warned. The General Medical Council (GMC) said that the proportion of training doctors who are at “high risk of burnout” has doubled ...

15 Jul 2025 at 00:01

No extra money to cover resident doctor strikes, NHS trust leaders warn

There is no extra money to cover industrial action by resident doctors, NHS trust leaders have warned. It comes amid “worrying demands” for “excessive rates” to provide cover for striking medics, NHS Providers said. The ...

15 Jul 2025 at 18:06

Government ‘has very small window to avert resident doctors’ strike’

There is a “very small window of opportunity” for the Government and resident doctors to reach an agreement to avert strike action, the Resident Doctors Committee (RDC) has said. A five-day walkout is scheduled to ...

17 Jul 2025 at 19:50

Concerns raised about patient safety ahead of resident doctor walkouts

Changes to the way hospitals will work during resident doctor strikes could “risk patient safety”, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said. A five-day walkout is scheduled to start on Friday and could ...

21 Jul 2025 at 19:35

Row over NHS doctor strike deepens as poll suggests public support is waning

The row between the British Medical Association (BMA) and health leaders over the upcoming doctor strike has deepened as research suggests public support for the action is waning. NHS Providers, which ...

22 Jul 2025 at 13:13

BMA confirms resident doctor strikes will go ahead

Resident doctors in England will go on strike this week after the Government failed to make an offer to “meet the scale” of the challenges felt by medics, the British Medical Association (BMA) has ...

22 Jul 2025 at 17:16

Streeting: We are doing everything we can to minimise patient harm during strike

Wes Streeting has said “we are doing everything we can to minimise” patient harm as thousands of doctors go on strike over pay. A five-day walkout by resident doctors in England is under way, ...

25 Jul 2025 at 23:02

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